Sentences with phrase «most racial prejudice»

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Most of the war death in the 20th century was caused by nationalism, with a few other factors in the mix — greed, pride, alliances, border disputes, racial prejudice and so on.

And while racial prejudice creates the most obvious form of discrimination, a Christian conscience must be on guard also against economic injustices caused or perpetuated by family status, social stratification, political «pull,» or even by church connections.

She said Bruce is also part Native - American on both sides of his family, but most of the racial prejudice he experienced was because his father is African - American.

They are also the most likely to report racial discrimination and feel that non whites in the UK are held back by prejudice.

Harper Lee's cherished story of a lost innocence and racial prejudice has long been at the top of «read before you die» lists, and it seems that the book is more lauded today than ever, with almost 40 % of singles selecting it in their top five most attractive books.

Harper Lee's cherished story of a lost innocence and racial prejudice has long been at the top of «read before you die» lists, and it seems that the book is more lauded today than ever, with almost singles selecting it as the most attractive book for a partner to have read.

Most people believe that they are largely free of racial prejudice.

Indeed, some of Basquiat's most bracing work was political, with particular reference to the racial prejudices and inequality that is still rampant in America today.

The most complex, and affecting, of the icons at Dia is icon VIII (1962 - 3), which combines structural elements from icon VII and icon V. Flavin dedicated this work to the 1920s blues singer Blind Lemon Jefferson, and gave it a loaded title; the musician is identified by name and also with a racial slur, apparently intended as a comment on the dismissive treatment of groundbreaking black musicians and on other forms of lingering prejudice in these pivotal years of the Civil Rights movement.

And yet, partly because so much of the paper Bradford uses is salvaged and has served other purposes, there is a sense even in Bradford's most abstract work that the world — the real world, just outside, of naked commerce and racial prejudice and sexuality and shouting and threats and frightened eyes and intangible yearning — is always close at hand.